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Police locate missing 19-year-old with cognitive impairment who was last seen in Williamsburg on Friday

Posted at 1:10 PM, Dec 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-14 14:44:48-05

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. - James City County Police have safely found a missing 19-year-old with cognitive impairment.

19-year-old Anthony Lawson who was last seen leaving his home in the 100 block of Neighbors Drive in Williamsburg on Friday has been safely located.

According to police, Lawson is 5'8" and 130 pounds. He was last seen wearing black pants, a black hoodie with red stripes, black Nike shoes and a gray, white and black jacket.

Lawson suffers from a cognitive impairment and medical conditions that pose a credible threat to his health and safety, and he is need of medication. Police say he is not considered to be a danger to the public.